Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - SYD

Located 8 km (5 mi) south of the Sydney central business district.
The primary airport serving Sydney and is a primary hub for Qantas, as well as a secondary hub for Virgin Australia and Jetstar, and a focus city for Air New Zealand.

There are many options for traveling between the airport and the venue. Taxi or rideshare, train, rental car, shuttle or bus.

Train
Take train to Central station, walk up the steep hill to the venue on Crown street
Cost: approximately AUD 20 
Time: 10 minutes.

Uber or Ola
Once you book your ride, the Priority Pick-up Zone is outside of the terminal.
Cost: Use this link to find the approximate cost 
Time: 20-30min, depending on traffic.

Taxi
You'll find the Taxi que outside the terminal exit.
Cost: approximately AUD 45-55
Time: 20-30min, depending on traffic.

Sydney Airport Transport options

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Australia’s national currency is the Australian dollar (AUD) which comes in polymer (plastic) notes of $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. Coins are in 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent denominations as well as $1 and $2 denominations.

Convert currency at your bank, or at the airport before leaving or upon arrival.
Check currrent exchange rates at Xe Currency Exchange currency converter.

ATMs are available.
Credit cards are widely accepted. 

All non-residents require a visa to enter Australia.
You can find information on types of visas and how to apply online here.

REQUIRE A VISA INVITATION?

Email Customer Service
We will require the following information:
Passport name
Passport number
Address
Phone number
Class dates
Approximate travel dates

• Universal Power adaptor - or Australian Type 1 power adaptor
• Layering pieces, a sweater or wrap for evenings and air-conditioned spaces
  
• Comfortable footwear for exploring or shopping
• Sunglasses, sunscreen (preferably eco & marine friendly), and/or a hat.

AirBnB:  Search for Surry Hills, Darlinghurst, if you'd like your accommodation close to the venue

Hotels 

Crystalbrook Albion***** 
6 min. walk to venue

57 Hotel****   
7 min. walk to venue

202 Elizabeth *****
12 min. walk, 3 min. drive to venue

Sydney Crecy Hotel *** 
10 min. walk, 5 min. drive  to venue

Veiru Central ****½ 
13 min. walk, 3 min. drive to venue

Vibe Hotels Sydney (Goulburn Street) ****½
14 min. walk, 4 min. drive to venue

The Medusa Hotel Sydney ****   
16 min. walk, 10 min. drive to venue

The Old Clare Hotel ***** 
20 min. walk, 8 min. drive to venue

Paramount House Hotel ****   
11 min. walk, 3 min. drive to venue

Ibis Sydney Worldsquare ***   
17 min. walk, 9 min. drive to venue